Cannondale CAAD Optimo 3 vs Tern Verge X18

Frame	SmartForm C2 Alloy, SAVE, tapered headtube, fender mounts, 130x10mm QR	Tern Verge, hydroformed 7005-Al w/ smooth TIG welding, 3 patented technologies
Stem	6061 Alloy, 31.8, 7 degree	Syntace VRO, adjustable, Built for Tern
Handle Bar	6061 Alloy, Compact	Kinetix Pro X Drop, 7050-AL, 42 cm, multi-butted, compact drop, for VRO
Fork	CAAD Optimo Full Carbon, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4" steerer, fender mounts, 100x9mm QR	Tarsus, 6061-AL, hydroformed
Seatpost	Cannondale 4, 6061 Alloy, 27.2x350mm	Stasis by Syntace, 7050-AL, hard-anodized
Grip	Cannondale Bar Tape, 3.5mm	Velo
Crankset	FSA Vero Alloy, 50/34	FSA Gossamer, 53/39T, MegaEVO BB386, Built for Tern
Chain	KMC X9, 9-speed	--
Shifters	Shimano Sora, 9-speed	Shimano STI, 2 x 9
Saddle	Cannondale Stage CX	Kore Road Performance
Headset	CAAD Optimo, 1-1/8" to 1-1/4", 25mm top cap	--
Derailleur Front	Shimano Sora, 31.8 clamp	Shimano Sora
Derailleur Rear	Shimano Sora GS	Shimano Ultegra
Hub Front	Formula RB-31	Kinetix Pro by American Classic
Hub Rear	Formula RB-32	Shimano Capreo
Spoke	Stainless Steel, 14g	Sapim CX-Sprint Bladed, custom forged
Cassette	Shimano HG50, 11-30, 9-speed	Shimano Capreo, 9-26T, 9 spd
Bottom Bracket	Cartridge, square taper	--
Taillamp	--	BioLogic TailLight

Front	Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x25c	Schwalbe Durano, 28-406, foldable, puncture protection, 120 psi
Rear	Vittoria Zaffiro, 700x25c	Schwalbe Durano, 28-406, foldable, puncture protection, 120 psi
Wheel / RIM	RS 3.0, 24h front, 28h rear	Size : 20" wheels Rims : Kinetix Pro X Aero, 6061-T10 aluminum, Patented Rolf paired spoke design

Front	Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers	Kinetix, dual pivot caliper
Rear	Promax RC-452, dual pivot calipers	Kinetix, dual pivot caliper
Brake Lever	Shimano Sora	Shimano Sora STI

Front	--	--
Rear	--	--

Colors

Black

Cobalt

Length	--	--
Weight	--	10.4 kg

Features	--	- Kinetix™ Pro X drop bars with Shimano 2×9 STI - Shimano Capreo rear hub for an extra-small rear cassette (and 28 – 109 gear inches) - Shimano Ultegra derailleur for crisp and precise shifting - Kinetix Pro X Aero rims with patented Rolf Paired Spoke design - Bladed spokes and near-frictionless American Classic front hub - Hydroformed Tarsus™ fork with room for internal cable routing - Folds compactly in 10 seconds for storage and transport
Additional Details	--	FOLDING SIZE : 42 x 77 x 71 cm (16.5" x 30" x 28") FOLDING TIME : 30 sec FRAME SIZES : One size GEAR INCHES : 28" - 109" (2.21 - 8.70 m) DISTANCE: SEATPOST TO HANDLEBAR : Min: 610 mm (23.6") Max: 660 mm (26") DISTANCE: SADDLE TO PEDAL : Min: 670 mm (38.2") Max: 950 mm (37.4") SUGGESTED RIDER HEIGHT : 142 - 190 cm (4'8" - 6'3") MAX LOAD WEIGHT : 105 kg (230 lb) HANDLEPOST : Tern Physis 3D (G2), 3D forged, 5 patented technologies SEATPOST CLAMP : Syntace OverLock BOTTOM BRACKET: FSA BB386 BRAKE CABLE & HOUSING : Jagwire, anti-compression housing, slick cables, Slick Lube liner, alloy ferrules SHIFTER CABLE & HOUSING : Jagwire LEX-SL, slick treatment, alloy ferrules
Accessories	--	BELL : Aluminum CLIP SYSTEM : Magnetix 2.0 LUGGAGE SOCKET : Yes